Fundraising

Raith Capital closes largest-ever fund on back of strong DPI

The New York-based manager has focused on investments with shorter hold periods in order to return capital more quickly to investors.

Canyon Partners beats target with first fund in US opportunity series

Having closed three real estate debt funds since 2021, the Dallas-based manager said it sees an attractive entry point for equity investments after a market reset.

Brookfield doubles down on niche property types

Between flagship real estate fundraises, the New York-based manager has prioritized deployments into manufactured housing, outdoor storage and medical offices.

Alpaca Real Estate closes debut fund on $223m

The New York-based manager plans to use proprietary AI for an opportunistic strategy mainly targeting US residential and industrial properties.

TPG expects multiple first closes in real estate by year end

Among the four funds nearing a first close is TPG Real Estate Partners V, the largest real estate fund in market with its $8.5bn target.

Blue Owl closes record-setting debut European net lease fund

The vehicle is the largest-ever dedicated to the regional strategy and the third-largest raised for net lease investments overall.

Doug Doughty joins Davis Companies to lead fundraising

The former Bain, Fortress and JPMorgan exec comes to Boston-based Davis to oversee capital formation after a leadership transition.

CenterSquare’s Robert Holuba: Asian investors are drawn to the US

After an influx of capital from the region into its listed REITs, the Philadelphia-based manager’s co-CIO said private real estate is now taking the cross-border spotlight.

Ares seeks $3.25bn for fifth US real estate opportunity fund

The manager is also eyeing a final close next quarter for its first Japan logistics fund post-GCP acquisition.

Apollo has made a surprising pivot in real estate fundraising

The New York-based manager’s shift in capital raising focus reflects the industry’s wider evolution.